We've all seen it -- on the front pages, in our online newsfeeds; big screens and small, pocket-sized screens especially. The 2016 election cycle, which has lasted for more than 600 days, is taking a toll on Americans. The history of rousing speeches and whistlestop tours and true outreach to working-class communities across the nation is just that; history.We used to have promises, and they were either kept or broken.